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On Chess: Bringing the game to the classroom - St. Louis Public Radio

September 1, 2016 - 5:36am

St. Louis Public Radio

On Chess: Bringing the game to the classroom
St. Louis Public Radio
The summer is one of the busiest seasons for the club: The Sinquefield Cup takes place every August, and, in tandem, at least five week-long summer camps are hosted by the Chess Club. More than 200 chess campers get intensive high-quality chess ...

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On Chess: Bringing the game to the classroom - St. Louis Public Radio

September 1, 2016 - 2:00am
On Chess: Bringing the game to the classroom  St. Louis Public Radio

In addition to a place for enjoying chess, the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis is an educational institution doing work both inside the.

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On Chess: Bringing the game to the classroom - St. Louis Public Radio

September 1, 2016 - 2:00am
On Chess: Bringing the game to the classroom  St. Louis Public Radio

In addition to a place for enjoying chess, the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis is an educational institution doing work both inside the.

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Interview with the man of the moment: Wesley So - Chessbase News

August 30, 2016 - 2:00am
Interview with the man of the moment: Wesley So  Chessbase News

How does one win a super tournament where the average rating of the participants is 2778? How does a self-made super grandmaster function? What sort of ...

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Guyana team leaves for Baku Olympiad - Stabroek News

August 28, 2016 - 2:00am
Guyana team leaves for Baku Olympiad  Stabroek News

The Guyana Chess Olympiad team leaves for Baku, Azerbaijan, this week to attend the 42nd Chess Olympiad. The mind game of chess has not as yet gained ...

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Chess notes - The Boston Globe

August 27, 2016 - 2:00am
Chess notes  The Boston Globe

Rex Sinquefield is 72 years old and very much interested in chess. He retired from Dimensional Fund Advisors, the investment firm he cofounded, in 2005.

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On Chess: Jeffery Xiong, World Junior Champion, shows the bright future of U.S. chess - St. Louis Public Radio

August 25, 2016 - 2:00am
On Chess: Jeffery Xiong, World Junior Champion, shows the bright future of U.S. chess  St. Louis Public Radio

I've had the pleasure of knowing Jeffery Xiong since he started taking his first pawns. Jeffery is the current rock star of the junior chess world, having.

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On Chess: Jeffery Xiong, World Junior Champion, shows the bright future of U.S. chess - St. Louis Public Radio

August 25, 2016 - 2:00am
On Chess: Jeffery Xiong, World Junior Champion, shows the bright future of U.S. chess  St. Louis Public Radio

I've had the pleasure of knowing Jeffery Xiong since he started taking his first pawns. Jeffery is the current rock star of the junior chess world, having.

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Chess notes - The Boston Globe

August 21, 2016 - 5:14pm

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Chess notes
The Boston Globe
With his recent victory at the Sinquefield Cup at the St. Louis CC, we think he has stepped up. Today's game is So's first-round victory over his American rival Hikaru Nakamura in this year's Sinquefield Cup. The game was selected not so much for its ...
1. Wesley So USA 2771, 5.5/9BusinessWorld Online Edition
So wins Sinquefield CupStabroek News

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So wins Sinquefield Cup - Stabroek News

August 21, 2016 - 2:00am
So wins Sinquefield Cup  Stabroek News
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So wins Sinquefield Cup - Stabroek News

August 21, 2016 - 2:00am
So wins Sinquefield Cup  Stabroek News
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So wins Sinquefield Cup - Stabroek News

August 21, 2016 - 2:00am
So wins Sinquefield Cup  Stabroek News
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So wins Sinquefield Cup - Stabroek News

August 21, 2016 - 2:00am
So wins Sinquefield Cup  Stabroek News
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So wins Sinquefield Cup - Stabroek News

August 21, 2016 - 1:04am

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So wins Sinquefield Cup
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The intriguing Sinquefield Cup, the elite grandmaster chess tournament which featured seven of the world's top 10 players has been completed, with a resounding victory for the US's Wesley So. The most fascinating competitions remaining for 2016 are the ...
Chess notesThe Boston Globe

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Wesley So well placed to clinch Grand Tour after Sinquefield Cup win - The Guardian

August 19, 2016 - 7:08pm

The Guardian

Wesley So well placed to clinch Grand Tour after Sinquefield Cup win
The Guardian
So's first prize in the Sinquefield Cup at St Louis this week has given him the overall Tour lead with only the final event, the London Classic in December, still to come. So was a national hero in his former homeland of the Philippines when he ...
Former Webster Univ. standout wins prestigious chess eventfox2now.com

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Former Webster U. standout wins prestigious chess event - Belleville News-Democrat

August 19, 2016 - 3:55pm

Former Webster U. standout wins prestigious chess event
Belleville News-Democrat
A former Webster University chess player is the winner of the Sinquefield Cup, one of four tournaments on the international Grand Chess Tour. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch (http://bit.ly/2ba6Bn4 ) reports that Wesley So, who now lives in Minneapolis, won ...

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Former Webster U. standout wins prestigious chess event - Washington Times

August 19, 2016 - 3:36pm

Former Webster U. standout wins prestigious chess event
Washington Times
ST. LOUIS (AP) - A former Webster University chess player is the winner of the Sinquefield Cup, one of four tournaments on the international Grand Chess Tour. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch (http://bit.ly/2ba6Bn4 ) reports that Wesley So, who now lives in ...

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Former Webster University chess grandmaster wins Sinquefield Cup - STLtoday.com

August 18, 2016 - 8:03pm

STLtoday.com

Former Webster University chess grandmaster wins Sinquefield Cup
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LOUIS • A former member of the Webster University championship chess team won the elite Sinquefield Cup this week in St. Louis. Grandmaster Wesley So, 23, a native of the Philippines who now lives in suburban Minneapolis, took home $75,000 for ...
Greatest Chess Triumph of Wesley SoHuffington Post

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